The largest organisational review external the US military reveals 40% of women experienced sexual harassment and 2% were raped or experienced attempted rapeAn entrenched culture of sexism combined with a high tolerance for sexual harassment has harmed and sidelined members of Victoria’s police force,with sexual harassment of female staff 7% higher than in the general community, a confronting independent report released on Wednesday has found.
For the past year, or investigators led by Victoria’s Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission have been examining the nature and prevalence of sex discrimination and sexual harassment within the state’s police force. Related: Victoria police force must rid itself of predatory men,says commissioner Men rush this organisation, and they rush it to suit other menContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com